Graham Potter, the manager of Brighton and Hove Albion is reportedly top of Chelsea’s shopping list as they seek to replace sacked Thomas Tuchel.
Sky Sports confirm that Chelsea have been given permission to speak with Graham Potter, with the English man expected to travel to London later on Wednesday to meet with Todd Boehly and other members of the board for talks.
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This would mean Chelsea are prepared to meet the exit clause inserted in Potter’s contract.
It is believed that the new owners wanted someone who can come in and change the outlook of the club, from the academy up unto the first team. Somehow, Todd Boehly and the Chelsea board didn’t see Tuchel as one who could do all that.